Tag: travel
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The Cape Wrath Trail: May the Best Sibling Win (Just Kidding!)
For our Mum, who never got to see us do this together, RIP 14/10/2024 Thursday 1st May 2025CWT Day: 7 Killilin to Strathcarron – Approx: 7 miles A comfortable night in the woods on a mossy bed. Tawny owls called in the night. Midges were waiting to greet us this morning, so it was a…
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The Cape Wrath Trail: May the Best Sibling Win (Just Kidding!)
For our Mum, who never got to see us do this together, RIP 14/10/2024 Wednesday 30th April 2025Day: 6 Shiel Bridge to Killilin – Approx: 16 miles Woke to an incredible dawn chorus, and lay there for a while soaking it all in. The night’s sleep wasn’t great – over-caffeinated, and I think I over-inflated…
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The Cape Wrath Trail: May the Best Sibling Win (Just Kidding!)
For our Mum, who never got to see us do this together, RIP 14/10/2024 Tuesday 29th April 2025Day: 5 Kinloch Hourn to Shiel Bridge – Approx: 10 – 11 miles A good night’s sleep, thankfully no rain overnight meant dry tents. I was up before everyone else, 5:30 am. In a camping field full of…
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The Cape Wrath Trail: May the Best Sibling Win (Just Kidding!)
For our Mum, who never got to see us do this together, RIP 14/10/2024 Saturday 26th April 2025Day 2 CWT: Glenfinnan to A Chuil Bothy (Glendessary) – Approx: 14 Miles Slept like the dead after yesterday’s epic hike and woke up to the calls of a very enthusiastic cuckoo. They would be ever-present on our…
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The Cape Wrath Trail: May the Best Sibling Win (Just Kidding!)
For our Mum, who never got to see us do this together, RIP 14/10/2024 Thursday 24th April 2025 The day finally arrived! My brother and I are officially kicking off our Cape Wrath Trail adventure today! It’s been ages since we last held hands like this (throwback pic for proof! 😉), but I couldn’t imagine…
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Wild Atlantic Way: Full Circle

‘The One that Got Away‘ The story so far… in 2018, I hatched a plan to follow in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims. These devout travellers crossed the seas from Ireland to the coast of Cornwall, navigated perilous wild lands, and then embarked across the seas once more, landing on the North Coast of Spain…
